Lee, Harper. (1926-2016). Autograph Valentine's Day Card. An original 2010 Valentine's Day card from the beloved American author of To Kill a Mockingbird to her longtime friend Bruce Higgison. Showing a furry puppy on the front, the card opens to read "Not even a cold, wet nose, and a furry coat can hide a heart that's true. Happy Valentine's Day" and is signed by Lee: "Much love, Nelle." Together with the original mailing envelope, addressed in Lee’s own hand and postmarked February 13, 2010. In fine condition, with a couple of small creases to the front of the card. 8 x 11 inches open.
Bruce Higgison was a New York neighbor of Harper Lee whom she described in a letter as "the kindest friend I have, and [...] the kindest person in general - in the world that is." During Lee's visits to her hometown in Alabama, Higgison kept her up-to-date on New York gossip via letters.
Lee, Harper. (1926-2016). Autograph Valentine's Day Card. An original 2010 Valentine's Day card from the beloved American author of To Kill a Mockingbird to her longtime friend Bruce Higgison. Showing a furry puppy on the front, the card opens to read "Not even a cold, wet nose, and a furry coat can hide a heart that's true. Happy Valentine's Day" and is signed by Lee: "Much love, Nelle." Together with the original mailing envelope, addressed in Lee’s own hand and postmarked February 13, 2010. In fine condition, with a couple of small creases to the front of the card. 8 x 11 inches open.
Bruce Higgison was a New York neighbor of Harper Lee whom she described in a letter as "the kindest friend I have, and [...] the kindest person in general - in the world that is." During Lee's visits to her hometown in Alabama, Higgison kept her up-to-date on New York gossip via letters.